Czech holidays are traditions. National holidays of the Czech Republic

Czech Holidays

Holidays in the Czech Republic are both events that are celebrated in the circle of close relatives, and national festivities accompanied by music, dances and fairs..

Holidays and festivals in the Czech Republic

  • New Year's (December 31): Czechs gather at a festive table, where it is customary to display baked carp with apples and lentils - it is believed that in this case the year will pass happily, which cannot be said about the bird. If she is present at the table, then happiness will fly away. Many go to Prague to Old Town Square to drink champagne or wine to the chimes and volleys of fire, and then make a wish on the Charles Bridge.
  • Holiday of the Three Kings (January 6): on this day, children put on royal costumes and go to collect donations for charity, prayers are performed in churches, and various treats appear at the festive table - baked ducks, piglets, dumplings, beer, pastries. In addition, ancient balls are held on January 6 - if you wish, you can dance a waltz and take part in a masquerade.
  • Five-petal rose festival (June): this holiday allows you to plunge into historical times - in the city of Cesky Krumlov, not only participants, but also guests of the celebration dress in carnival costumes - on the streets you can meet monks, knights and graceful ladies. In honor of the holiday, solemn processions are organized, a medieval fair opens, where you can acquire exquisite lace and bread prepared according to an old recipe, as well as knightly tournaments and fencing master classes.
  • Brutal Assault Festival (August): When going to the festival, you should get special tokens with which you can pay for drinks, food, souvenirs. It is worth noting that participants and spectators come to the festival in black clothes, and harsh music is heard everywhere (metal marathon).

Event tourism in the Czech Republic

As part of event tours to the Czech Republic, you can visit the International Book Fair, International Mozart Festival, International Bohemian Jazz Festival, Czech Film Festival, Summer Opera and Operetta Festival, wine festivals, etc..

For beer lovers, trips to the Czech Republic are organized, timed to coincide with the Prague Beer Festival. Here you can taste about 70 types of beer, enjoy Czech dishes and beer snacks, go on excursions to large and small private breweries (private guests are offered to taste beer with exotic additives such as wheat and fruits). You can buy beer at the festival only for thalers, which are sold right there. As for the entertainment program, you can take part in various competitions and contests, see the performances of artists.

The Czech Republic is famous for its holidays: if you like to have fun and have an unforgettable time, feel free to go to Prague, where festivals and carnivals are often held, various holidays are celebrated.

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